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Descriptor English:   Amniocentesis 
Descriptor Spanish:   Amniocentesis 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Amniocentese 
Synonyms English:   Amniocenteses  
Tree Number:   E01.370.225.500.384.050
E01.370.225.998.329.309
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Definition English:   Percutaneous transabdominal puncture of the uterus during pregnancy to obtain amniotic fluid. It is commonly used for fetal karyotype determination in order to diagnose abnormal fetal conditions. 
See Related English:   Chorionic Villi Sampling
 
History Note English:   73(71) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AE adverse effects CL classification
EC economics ES ethics
HI history IS instrumentation
MT methods MO mortality
NU nursing PX psychology
ST standards SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends VE veterinary
Record Number:   664 
Unique Identifier:   D000649 

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